Forward Music Festival
Multi-venue, eclectic genre music festival born in 2008 in Madison, WI.

http://forwardmusicfest.com
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Location:
Madison, WI
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Day 3 - Forward Music FestivalCreated about 3 months ago
Day 2 - FMF09Created about 3 months ago
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Sam Clarke

Sam Clarke get beak> to play fmf '10. i would be so impressed.

December 18, 2009 at 6:40pm · Report
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Forward Music Festival Our dear friend Kyle Pfisteris also the mastermind behind JustSayinIsAll.com. He is presenting the phenomenal Mt. Eerie [Phil Elverum//The Microphones] at High Noon Saloon, Saturday at 6 pm with No Kids and Tara Jane O'Neil. Eat an early supper and come support! tickets here: http://www.high-noon.com/calendar/?mode=now&mdy=2009&mdm=11&mdd=07

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Mount Eerie represents the latest evolution of Phil Elverum’s musical vision. Formerly known as The Microphones, Phil changed his project’s name to Mount Eerie while maintaining his subtle, lo-fi, and lyrically dense fuzz-folk aesthetic. ...
Forward Music Festival

Forward Music Festival thanks to our dear friends at the Overture Center, we have your hookup for getting Wilco tickets before they go onsale to the general public tomorrow morning....

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JAM Productions & True Endeavors Present Wilco SAT, FEB 20 | 7:30 PM | Overture Hall Reserved Tickets: $35 with password EVERLASTING. Internet only. Limit 4. For details call the Ticket Office at (608) 258-4141.
Robin Marohn
Robin Marohn
"UUUUUUUUUUGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG," as he reads this at 10:04 PM ...
October 15, 2009 at 8:19pm
Forward Music Festival

Forward Music Festival Phil Ejercito, local photographer extraordinaire, captures 3 days & 2,574 frames of

Forward Music Fest 2009, all compressed into 6 min.40 seconds, and soundtracked by local band El Valiente. Unreal.

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Maria Russell

Maria Russell LAST CHANCE FOR POSTERS! Friday night, Gallery Night at Project Lodge, 5-9pm, $15 each. They leave town on Monday so be sure to stop by & take a look and take some home.

October 1, 2009 at 2:43pm · Report
Maria Russell

Maria Russell Get
FMF POSTERS at the Monroe Street Festival this Sunday! Stop on by
Cricket Design Works at 1925 Monroe Street (go up the stairs between 'A
Stone's Throw' and 'Twigs'); we'll be there from 10-4.

All the posters you saw... at FMF will be available for $15 and will only be available from now until Wednesday the 30th.

Chec...k out some photos of them at: http://bit.ly/CgIQp

Hey, here's some more from Ohio designers & poster show participants Bandito Design Co. (banditodesignco.com): http://bit.ly/9AOsX

*Not all posters may be shown in these photos
*You can also get posters until Wed. by emailing fwdshowcase@gmail.com
*Posters are still on exhibit at Project Lodge until Sept. 30
*Ok, that's all for now.

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Forward Music Festival The Antlers, Low, Exceptor, Solid Gold at High Noon Saloon
Andrew Bird at The Overture
BLK JKS, Iran at Orpheum Stage Door
Maps and Atlases at Project Lodge

Mark C. Lea
Mark C. Lea
I thought I saw someone audio recording Low at this show. If they'd like to share, check out their Internet Archive Live Band listing. You can upload your own recordings if you want to. http://www.archive.org/details/LowMusic
September 23, 2009 at 6:55pm
Bill
Bill
Do check out the 9.18.09 show! Its a beauty.
http://www.archive.org/details/low2009-09-18.spbmc2
September 28, 2009 at 5:02pm
Forward Music Festival

Forward Music Festival Seizure Chicken Interviews the amazing YACHT (video) at Forward Fest – Madison, WI ...http://www.seizurechicken.com/2009/09/seizure-chicken-interviews-yacht-video-at-forward-fest-madison-wi/

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Courtney Collins

Courtney Collins Thank you for putting on a fabulous fest! Do you know if the posters are still available at the Project Lodge and if they can be purchased there? Thanks!

September 22, 2009 at 7:30am · Report
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Forward Music Festival
posters are still available at the project lodge. they will be there until the end of the month.
September 22, 2009 at 1:19pm
Maria Russell
Maria Russell
Posters will be leaving Madison in just a few days so if anyone wants one before they're gone shoot an email on over to fwdshowcase@gmail.com.
October 3, 2009 at 1:27pm
Forward Music Festival

Forward Music Festival Videos of BLK JKS, Davilla 666 and Team Band. A few more to come.
The quality of these isn't the greatest, but, if you were there, you'll enjoy it.

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Daniel Grimes
Daniel Grimes
I think it's safe to say BLK JKS are from another world no one will quite understand, so don't!
September 22, 2009 at 8:07am
Maria Russell

Maria Russell Check
out Katjusa Cisar's (of 77Square) ongoing series about The Great Flood Poster
Showcase of the Forward Music Festival and its participating designers.


Thanks to all the designers for hooking us up with some super sweet
posters!

Here's who we've seen there so far, and keep an eye out for a few more in the coming days:

Da...n Wiese {The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band}http://host.madison.com/entertainment/music/blog/article_8d1da786-a236-11de-8b24-001cc4c03286.html

Garrett Karol {Low and The Antlers}http://host.madison.com/entertainment/music/blog/article_07e95692-a2da-11de-b0ca-001cc4c03286.html

Frank Chimero {Andrew Bird}http://host.madison.com/entertainment/music/article_d464a1da-27d8-507d-97bb-a1f764bde371.html

Drew Garza {Fruit Bats}http://host.madison.com/entertainment/music/blog/article_ffbdfa74-a3e0-11de-91ae-001cc4c03286.html

Scott Pauli {Cougar}http://host.madison.com/entertainment/music/blog/article_bd5fa3f4-a470-11de-a2fa-001cc4c002e0.html}

Posters will be up at The Project Lodge until the end of the month—be sure to check them out.

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Forward Music Festival

Forward Music Festival THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU to everyone who came out this weekend! We want to hear your thoughts so that we know what to work on for next year, the good/the bad. Share your experiences/photos/videos here so that we can continue to relive this amazing weekend!

September 20, 2009 at 12:06pm
Nate
Nate
hmmm, Shoulda had Underculture play, as was promised last year. :( tisk tisk
September 20, 2009 at 7:49pm
Rob Thomas

Rob Thomas is sitting here trying to figure out how to describe that incredible Andrew Bird show in words.

September 19, 2009 at 10:06pm · Report
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Forward Music Festival We weren't able to get them on the listing last year or this year, but a big thanks to The Gusto for playing both, and for helping set up sound at The Corral Room last night. And thanks for the rockin' set that went till 2 something.

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MySpace Music profile for The Gusto. Download The Gusto Rock / Punk / Rock music singles, watch music videos, listen to free streaming mp3s, & read The Gusto's blog.
RECENT ACTIVITY
Forward Music Festival discussed GARAJ MAHAL OWED $1210.00!!! on the Forward Music Festival discussion board.